
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 6AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 5 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SE 5 | S 5 | N 6 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 56 | 51 | 37 | 39 | 56 | 136 | 128 | 93 | 83 | 59 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:32AM3.49m | 4:22PM3.23m | 4:22AM3.44m | 5:18PM3.06m | 5:14AM3.34m | 6:14PM2.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:52AM-0.05m | 10:08PM0.61m | 10:46AM0.06m | 10:58PM0.78m | 11:41AM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 4:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:08 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | N 6 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 |
22 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 25 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 80 | 49 | 39 | 37 | 24 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
54 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | S 5 | — | — | — |
12 | 7 | 16 | 28 | 37 | 56 | 51 | 37 | 39 | 56 | 136 | 128 | 93 | 83 | 59 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 16 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 155 | 152 | 42 | 155 | 157 | 157 | 178 | 161 | 155 | 23 | 155 | 152 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 683 | 844 | 466 | 161 |
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